Canon EOS 70D vs Nikon 1 J5

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      BrandCanonNikon
      ModelEOS 70D1 J5
      Predecessor ModelCanon EOS 60D Nikon 1 J4
      Successor ModelCanon EOS 80D
      MSRP£1079.99 / $1199 / €1099 body only. £1199.99 / $1340 / €1249 with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM. £1399.99 $1549 / €1499 with EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM$499 (w/10-30mm PZ lens), $749 (w/10-30 PZ and 30-110mm lenses), $1049 (w/10-100mm lens)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      Sensor TypeCMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor FormatCX
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1-inch
      Sensor Dimensions22.5 x 15 mm13.2 x 8.8 mm
      Total Pixels20.9 Megapixel23.01 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels20.2 Megapixel20.8 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 12,800160 - 12,800
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 25,600
      Photo Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      ProcessorDIGIC 5+EXPEED 5A
      Max Image Resolution5472 x 36485568 x 3712
      Other Resolutions3468x2432, 2736x1824, 1920x1280, 720x480, 4864x3648, 3248x2432, 2432x1824, 1696x1280, 640x480,5472x3072, 3468x2048, 2736x1536, 1920x1080, 720x408, 3648x3648, 2432x2432, 1824x1824, 1280x1280, 480x4804176 x 2784, 2784 x 1856
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:93:2
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, NormalFine, normal
      Bit Depth14-Bit12-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Active D-LightingOn
      Off
      Focus Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AFHybrid autofocus (phase detection/contrast-detect AF)
      AF-assist illuminator
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFAutomatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Full-Time Servo, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-0.5 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points19171
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points19
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      Lens MountCanon EF/EF-SNikon 1
      Crop Factor1.6x2.7x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedTilting
      Screen TechnologyClear View II TFT color LCD180 degree flip-up TFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot1,037k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage98%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.95x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.59x
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1
      Shutter Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      Shutter TypeElectronic
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/16000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting7.0 fps20.0 fps
      Flash Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye      		Auto
      Auto with red-eye reduction
      Fill-flash
      Fill-flash with slow sync
      Red-eye reduction
      Red-eye reduction with slow sync
      Rear curtain sync
      Rear curtain with slow sync
      Slow sync with red-eye reduction
      Off
      Flash Range12.00 m5.00 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +1 EV (1/3 EV steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL IIi-TTL flash control using image sensor available
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe
      Exposure Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAuto: Shutter Speed
      Manual: Shutter Speed, Aperture, ISO
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure LockLuminosity locked at metered value when shutter-release button is pressed halfway
      DXO Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      DxO Low Light ISO926479
      DxO Color Depth22.522.1
      DxO Dynamic Range11.612.0
      DxO Overall Score6865
      Video Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      Movie File FormatMOV
      Video FormatsH.264MPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min30 min
      Terminals Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Micro
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control RS-60E3 cable release, RC-6 wireless remote, or using smartphone over Wi-Fi) via smartphone
      Environmental Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      Dimensions139 x 104 x 79 mm (5.47 x 4.11 x 3.09")98 x 60 x 32 mm (3.86 x 2.36 x 1.26")
      Weight (inc. batteries)755 g (1.66 lb / 26.63 oz)231 g (0.51 lb / 8.15 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)10.7 x 9.3 x 5.9"6.7 x 6.1 x 4.6"
      Package Weight3.45 lb1.95 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      Battery PackLP-E6EN-EL24
      Battery Life920 shots250 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: MicroSD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Canon EOS 70D Nikon 1 J5
      Self Timer 2 or 10 sec, remote 2 or 10 secs
      Orientation Sensor
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction SystemDust Shield


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